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"Emperor Max, the Alpinist: A Historic Journey through the Mountains" Step back in time to witness Emperor Max of Austria's daring alpine adventures

Background imageAlpinist Collection: An Alpinist and his equipment

An Alpinist and his equipment
5312035 An Alpinist and his equipment; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Alpinist and his equipment including picks, canteen, snow shoes and spikes for boots)

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Majestic lightshow

Majestic lightshow
Sandi Bertoncelj

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Sunrise on a wild spot of the Pale di San Lucano group, over Agordo

Sunrise on a wild spot of the Pale di San Lucano group, over Agordo

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Alpinists on top of Pizzo Baciamorti, Taleggio valley, Val Brembana, Orobie alps

Alpinists on top of Pizzo Baciamorti, Taleggio valley, Val Brembana, Orobie alps, Lombardy Italian alps, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Climber on Cinque Torri (Tofane on background), Cortina d Ampezzo, Belluno district

Climber on Cinque Torri (Tofane on background), Cortina d Ampezzo, Belluno district, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: ALpinists along Nadelgrat snow ridge over 4000 meters of altitude to Nadelhorn peak

ALpinists along Nadelgrat snow ridge over 4000 meters of altitude to Nadelhorn peak. Nadelgrat ridge, Mattertal, Canton Vallese, Alps, Switzerland

Background imageAlpinist Collection: The snow ridge to Stecknadelhorn and Nadelhorn. Nadelgrat ridge, Mattertal

The snow ridge to Stecknadelhorn and Nadelhorn. Nadelgrat ridge, Mattertal, Canton Vallese, Alps, Switzerland

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Alpinists along normal route to Nadelhorn, a 4000 peak in Sass Fe valley

Alpinists along normal route to Nadelhorn, a 4000 peak in Sass Fe valley. Sass Fe, Valais canton, Switzerland

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Alpinist over a rock near Balmenhorn bivac looking to Lyskamm peak with sun in backlight

Alpinist over a rock near Balmenhorn bivac looking to Lyskamm peak with sun in backlight. Gressoney, Aosta district, Valle d Aosta, Alps, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Ski mountaneer near the summit of Lago Peak in Cristallina gruop mountains admiring

Ski mountaneer near the summit of Lago Peak in Cristallina gruop mountains admiring Basodino mount before sunrise. Bedretto valley, Ticino canton, Switzerland, Alps

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Sunrise on a wild spot of the Pale di San Lucano group, over Agordo

Sunrise on a wild spot of the Pale di San Lucano group, over Agordo

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Snowshoeing on the Fellhorn, Reit im Winkl, Bayern, Germany, MR

Snowshoeing on the Fellhorn, Reit im Winkl, Bayern, Germany, MR

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Gran Cir, Gardena Pass, Dolomites, Bolzano district, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Gran Cir, Gardena Pass, Dolomites, Bolzano district, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe. A mountaineer admires the sunrise at the summit of the Gran Cir (MR)

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Emperor Max at St. Martin's Wall with crossbow and praying, Maximilian I 22 March 1459

Emperor Max at St. Martin's Wall with crossbow and praying, Maximilian I 22 March 1459, 12 January 1519, Austria
1 person, 12, 1900s, 19th-century, action, actions, active, activities, activity, alpine, alpine climbing, alpine landscape, alpine sport, alpine sports, alpinism, alpinist, armed, ascend, ascending

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Two hikers can't go any further because a cow is blocking their way, Austria

Two hikers can't go any further because a cow is blocking their way, Austria
1900s, 19th-century, 2, action, actions, active, activities, activity, alpine climbing, alpine sport, alpine sports, alpinism, alpinist, animals, athletic, block, blocking, blocks, broad, climber

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountaineer on Mont Blanc just in front of the summit, 1880, France, Historic

Mountaineer on Mont Blanc just in front of the summit, 1880, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, alpine climbing, alpine sport, alpine sports, alpinism, alpinist, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, athletic, black, black-and-white, black-white, climber

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountaineer roping out in a chimney, difficult situation in the mountains, 1880, Switzerland

Mountaineer roping out in a chimney, difficult situation in the mountains, 1880, Switzerland, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, action, actions, active, activities, activity, alpine, alpine climbing, alpine landscape, alpine sport, alpine sports, alpinism, alpinist, alps, arts, ascend, ascending, ascent

Background imageAlpinist Collection: A man rescued by a St Bernard dog (colour litho)

A man rescued by a St Bernard dog (colour litho)
2779970 A man rescued by a St Bernard dog (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A man rescued by a St Bernard dog)

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Leslie Stephen, first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography (b / w photo)

Leslie Stephen, first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography (b / w photo)
3627072 Leslie Stephen, first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leslie Stephen (1832-1904)

Background imageAlpinist Collection: William Martin Conway, English art critic, politician and mountaineer (b / w photo)

William Martin Conway, English art critic, politician and mountaineer (b / w photo)
981766 William Martin Conway, English art critic, politician and mountaineer (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlpinist Collection: The dangers of alpimism (colour litho)

The dangers of alpimism (colour litho)
2779160 The dangers of alpimism (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangers of alpimism)

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Ice Climbing

Ice Climbing
Menno Visser

Background imageAlpinist Collection: alone

alone
Matej Sokol

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Edward Whymper, British mountaineer, 1865 (1956)

Edward Whymper, British mountaineer, 1865 (1956). Whymper is best known for his involvement in the first ascent of the Matterhorn, accomplished in 1865

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Collection of an Alpinists equipment

Collection of an Alpinists equipment including picks, canteen, snow shoes and spikes for boots. Dated 19th century

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Man standing on the edge of a cliff at sunset, Valle de la Luna, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Man standing on the edge of a cliff at sunset, Valle de la Luna, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Princess Dora D istria

Princess Dora D istria
Mme DORA D ISTRIA, nee Princess Elena Ghica, wife of Prince Alexander Koltov Massalsky. Romanian writer, feminist, ethnographer, historian, composer, alpinist etc etc

Background imageAlpinist Collection: A clouds sea, in autumn, under Monviso peak and Viso Mozzo peak, with an alpinist on a pulpit rock

A clouds sea, in autumn, under Monviso peak and Viso Mozzo peak, with an alpinist on a pulpit rock. Piedmont, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Albert Richard Smith

Albert Richard Smith (1816 - 1860) Humorous writer and Alpinist

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Cross-country skiers descending Hintere Schoentaufspitze Mountain, Solda

Cross-country skiers descending Hintere Schoentaufspitze Mountain, Solda, looking towards Koenigsspitze Mountain, Zebru Mountain Ortler Mountain and the Suldental Valley, Alto Adige, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Summit ridge of Piz Palue mountain, Morteratsch Glacier below, canton of Graubuenden, Grisons

Summit ridge of Piz Palue mountain, Morteratsch Glacier below, canton of Graubuenden, Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountaineers during the ascent of Mt Piz Palue, summit of Mt Piz Palue at back, Grisons

Mountaineers during the ascent of Mt Piz Palue, summit of Mt Piz Palue at back, Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountaineer on the summit ridge, descent from Mt Piz Palue, Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Mountaineer on the summit ridge, descent from Mt Piz Palue, Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Climbers on the summit ridge of Piz Palue Mountain, Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Climbers on the summit ridge of Piz Palue Mountain, Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Climber climbing along the Via Ferrata Ivano Dibona climbing route on Monte Cristallo to

Climber climbing along the Via Ferrata Ivano Dibona climbing route on Monte Cristallo to the summit of Cristallino, Dolomites, Belluno, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Climbers, ascent of the Tofane di Roze on the Giovanni Lipella via ferrata

Climbers, ascent of the Tofane di Roze on the Giovanni Lipella via ferrata, behind the Sella and the Gardena, left the Marmolada, Dolomites, Cortina d Ampezzo, Province of Belluno, Veneto, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountain climber on the summit ridge while descending from Wilde Kreuzspitze Mountain in

Mountain climber on the summit ridge while descending from Wilde Kreuzspitze Mountain in the Pfunderer Mountains, overlooking the Vals Valley and Wurmaulspitz Mountain, Alto Adige, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountain climber at the summit cross with a small chapel on Geigelstein Mountain, 1808 m

Mountain climber at the summit cross with a small chapel on Geigelstein Mountain, 1808 m, Geigelstein Nature Reserve, Aschau im Chiemgau, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Climbers during the ascent to the Croda Rossa in the Rose Garden Group over the Croda Rossa via

Climbers during the ascent to the Croda Rossa in the Rose Garden Group over the Croda Rossa via ferrata, below the Vaiolonpass, behind the Tscheiner peaks, Dolomites, Province of South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Four climbers on the mountain edge heading to Quintino Sella Hut, with Mont Blanc at the back

Four climbers on the mountain edge heading to Quintino Sella Hut, with Mont Blanc at the back, Monte Rosa, Alps, Valle dAosta, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Two climbers above the clouds on Monte Rosa, Alps, Valle dAosta, Italy

Two climbers above the clouds on Monte Rosa, Alps, Valle dAosta, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Summit cross, Mt Col Beccei or Pareispitze, Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park, Alta Pusteria Valley

Summit cross, Mt Col Beccei or Pareispitze, Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park, Alta Pusteria Valley, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountaineers during the descent from Mt Hoher Angelus, Ortler range, mountains Ortler

Mountaineers during the descent from Mt Hoher Angelus, Ortler range, mountains Ortler, Koenig and Vertainspitze at back, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Climbers by the summit cross, Mt Vertainspitze, Ortler range, Mt Koenig at back South Tyrol

Climbers by the summit cross, Mt Vertainspitze, Ortler range, Mt Koenig at back South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Mountaineer during the ascent of Mt Grawand, Ortler Alps at the back

Mountaineer during the ascent of Mt Grawand, Ortler Alps at the back, Val Senales below with the Vernagt Reservoir, Meraner Land area, Merano, Meran region, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Hiker in snow on Monte Catria, Apennines, Marche, Italy

Hiker in snow on Monte Catria, Apennines, Marche, Italy

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Dark clouds above the Allgau Alps with mountain hiker, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany

Dark clouds above the Allgau Alps with mountain hiker, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageAlpinist Collection: Sunset with hiker on a summit of the Allgau Alps, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany

Sunset with hiker on a summit of the Allgau Alps, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany



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"Emperor Max, the Alpinist: A Historic Journey through the Mountains" Step back in time to witness Emperor Max of Austria's daring alpine adventures. In this captivating digital reproduction from the 19th century, we see Emperor Max at St. Martin's Wall, armed with a crossbow and praying for strength as he conquers nature's challenges. Maximilian I, born on March 22nd, 1459, left an indelible mark on Austria's mountaineering history. This historic depiction takes us on a visual journey through his remarkable life as an alpinist. As we delve deeper into this extraordinary era, another scene unfolds before our eyes - two hikers halted by an unexpected obstacle. A cow stands defiantly in their path, creating a humorous yet relatable moment captured in this digitally enhanced reproduction of a 19th-century painting. Our adventure continues to Mont Blanc in France circa 1880. Here we find a fearless mountaineer standing just shy of the summit. The breathtaking view serves as testament to both human determination and nature's grandeur. Switzerland beckons next with its treacherous mountain terrain. In this digitally restored reproduction from the late 1800s, we witness a mountaineer navigating a challenging chimney climb – showcasing bravery amidst difficult situations faced high above ground level. The beauty of sunrise casts its golden glow upon the wild expanse of Pale di San Lucano group over Agordo. As alpinists conquer these rugged peaks in Italy’s Lombardy region they can rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas that stir their souls. Cortina d'Ampezzo welcomes us next with its majestic Cinque Torri backdrop where climbers test their mettle against towering heights while gazing upon Belluno district’s stunning landscapes. Scaling new heights becomes even more exhilarating along Nadelgrat snow ridge over altitudes exceeding 4000 meters.